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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1993 Mazda RX-7 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
5%of 82 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1993 Mazda RX-7, 5% of the 82 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Vehicle experiences intermittent stalling/clutch slipping/jerking/bucking even after turbo was replaced/driver's and passenger's door handles loosened/clunking noise when window comes down/glove box opens unexpectedly/middle console material peels off and squeaking noise from under hood.”

NHTSA complaint #534890, filed 1998-04

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199345%

Other parts of the 1993 Mazda RX-7

Engine cooling
36 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Electrical system
17 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Mazda RX-7

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology